
Moroccan Lawmaker's Fraud Trial Delayed as Bank Alleges $60 Million Scheme
The Casablanca Criminal Court has decided to postpone the trial of deputy Babour Sghir, prosecuted for fraud, to February 16 following his request to appear in person.

The Casablanca Criminal Court has decided to postpone the trial of deputy Babour Sghir, prosecuted for fraud, to February 16 following his request to appear in person.

A passenger gave birth to a baby girl on Thursday, February 10, 2022, on board a Bamako- Casablanca flight. The young woman gave birth upon landing of a plane at Mohammed V airport.

Since Thursday, 17 people have been brought before the judge at the court of first instance of Ain Sebaa in Casablanca. They are suspected of being involved in a case of falsification of vaccination passes for large sums of money.

Since the end of November suspension of flights to Morocco, airlines have abandoned Lorraine Airport, which is very focused on the Maghreb. Fortunately, TUIfly will resume its two weekly flights to Casablanca from February 19.

After the death of Rayan who fell into a well near Chefchaouen and that of another child in Tiflet , the authorities have decided to crack down on illegal wells that escape any control. This is the case in Casablanca, more precisely in the Ain Sebâa district where the authorities are conducting a control campaign with well owners.

Morocco will soon welcome its first industrial unit dedicated to the manufacture of electric battery components. It will be built by the Moroccan Battery Industry (MARIBAT) in Casablanca.

The cybercrime brigade arrested and detained a security guard working in Casablanca, for his involvement in a case of impersonation, fraud and blackmail.

The Casamémoire association has expressed its deep disappointment at the new episode of destruction of the Miramar Hotel and the casino, considered jewels of the urban heritage of the city of Mohammedia and the greater Casablanca.

The projects to build new tramway and busway lines in Casablanca have progressed gradually in 2021. This year, the bulk of the work will be devoted to the rail platform.

Held in custody, Mohamed El Ouardi, CEO of the real estate group Bab Darna, is suspected of having transferred the funds of his victims to Panama. The National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) of Casablanca has opened an investigation into the new allegations.

The Moroccan cinema is in mourning again. Abdellatif Hilal died this Thursday morning from a long illness. The news was announced by several personalities from the film world on social networks.

In Casablanca, a funeral vigil was disrupted by hooded individuals armed with swords and knives on January 23. Investigators from the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) have opened a judicial investigation to shed light on this case.